No. 4 Fort Greene/Clinton Hill
[-2]
The owner of the unique Broken Angel home/art project on Downing Street, featured in Dave Chapelle’s Block Party, got caught up in a lawsuit that ended in foreclosure.

No. 5 South Brooklyn (“BoCoCa”)
[+2]
Boerum Hiller Tracy K. Smith won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her book Life on Mars. Woot.

No. 6 Williamsburg
[-5]
The building housing both Millennium Health and the Bagel Store, on Bedford at N. 3rd, was sold to an investor who hopes to combine the spaces to attract a large chain.

No. 8 DUMBO
[ - ]
Native daughter Anne Hathaway, who was preschooled at Brooklyn Heights’s Montessori School before her family relocated to New Jersey, moved into the Clocktower building.

No. 9 Park Slope
[+1]
A new Obama biography, excerpted in Vanity Fair, revealed details about his time in Brooklyn in the 80s—he lived in a brownstone on 2nd Street, and jogged in Prospect Park!

No. 10 Crown Heights
[+1]
Brownstoner’s founder is developing 155,000 square-feet to attract businesses shut out of DUMBO, with a new food- and beer-garden from Brookyln Flea (where do we sign up?).

No. 11 Brooklyn Heights
[-2]
Truman Capote’s old digs on Willow Street were sold to a game developer for $12.5 million, setting a record for home-sale prices in Brooklyn (Other Voices, Other Joysticks?).